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American Restaurants For Sale in Connecticut

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Seasonal Seafood New England Clam Shack

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Norwich, CT

Commercial Property with a thriving restaurant on site. Fully updated and ready for your personal touch. Outdoor dining area already set up for dinner and a movie 🎬, Just needs you as the star of the...

$299,999

Cash Flow: $85,000

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$299,999

Cash Flow: $85,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

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Popular Breakfast & Lunch Restaurant With Loyal Customer Base

Hartford County, CT

HS Listing ID-73070 A beloved, fully staffed neighborhood restaurant serving the Hartford County communities since 2022. 100% Owner Absentee Fully staffed and running smoothly — no owner presence...

$189,000

$189,000

Cash Flow: $104,000

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Well Known Shoreline Restaurant

New London County, CT

Established Waterfront Restaurant - This premium seafood and steak restaurant operates from a strategic waterfront location within New London County's premier marina district. The establishment has...

$325,000

$325,000

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Building & Business for Sale- Seller READY TO RETIRE!

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Wolcott, CT

Imagine walking into your own restaurant where retirement dreams meet incredible opportunity! This established American restaurant in Wolcott, Connecticut isn't just a business - it's your chance to...

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$999,900

$999,900

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Pokemoto

New Haven, CT

Turnkey opportunity to own a successful Pokemoto franchise, a fast-growing fast-casual restaurant brand specializing in fresh, customizable Hawaiian-inspired poke bowls, salads, wraps, and beverages....

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$350,000

$350,000

Wallingford Deli | Prime Location | Turnkey Operation

Wallingford, CT

Imagine stepping into a business where the customer base is already built, the systems are in place, and the community knows exactly where to go for quality food. Located in one of Wallingford's...

$449,500

$449,500

Café, Deli, Self-Serve – 24 Years of Success High-Income

Hartford County, CT

Photos are for illustrative purposes only and may not depict the actual business, location, equipment, inventory, or facilities. Images are used to maintain confidentiality. Take advantage of the...

$349,500

$349,500

Iconic Restaurant & Real Estate | Stonington Borough

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Stonington, CT

The Opportunity: 143 Water Street, Stonington Borough Own a piece of history in Connecticut’s most coveted coastal village. Rarely does an opportunity arise to own both a thriving business and the...

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$1,500,000

$1,500,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Established Turn-Key Artisan Pizzeria – Central CT Destination Hub

Middlesex County, CT

Turn-Key Pizzeria in High-Traffic Destination District. Establish your culinary footprint with this thriving pizzeria, perfectly positioned in a high-visibility strip plaza on a bustling main street....

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$149,000

$149,000

Cash Flow: $82,785

Profitable Absentee-Run QSR in PRIME Location with Strong Cash Flow

Wallingford, CT

Prime location with significantly below-market rent, providing strong operating margins. The business is currently simple to operate and run on an absentee basis, with the owner visiting approximately...

$450,000

$450,000

Cash Flow: $140,000

Wayback Burgers
Franchise

Available Nationwide

We have 180+ fast casual restaurants worldwide, a testament to our commitment to training and supporting our franchisees. Franchise with Wayback Burgers today!

$250,000

$250,000

Turnkey Creamery + Real Estate – Profitable – Outdoor Seating–Wolcott

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Wolcott, CT

Flexible structure — owner willing to remain as tenant creating investment income opportunity. Turnkey restaurant for sale with real estate in a high-visibility Wolcott, CT location. This profitable,...

$219,500

$219,500

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Busy Profitable Pizza Restaurant at Intersection

Windham County, CT

This popular restaurant opened in 2017 and has been busy 8 years will one million average sales per year. Fully Remodeled in 2017 with new equipment. The location has high traffic; the plaza is at a...

$325,000

$325,000

Central Connecticut Tavern

New Haven County, CT

Pi Business Brokers is now offering this opportunity to acquire a highly profitable and well-established restaurant and bar in a vibrant central Connecticut town. This is a true local gem, known for...

$299,999

$299,999

Pub, Pizza and more - Middlesex County

Middlesex County, CT

Pi Business Broker is now offering this rare opportunity to acquire a popular full-service restaurant located in a prime area of Central Connecticut. This turnkey operation boasts a loyal customer...

$599,999

$599,999

Unfinished Restaurant 5.000 sq feet on Route 5 in Enfield CT
Asset Sale

Enfield, CT

This restaurant is being sold as an unfinished investment opportunity. A prime location corner unit on a busy plaza on route 5 half mile from I91 exit, with 5.000 usable sq. ft. and a low monthly rent...

$250,000

$250,000

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Transworld Business Advisors

Serving Windham County, CT

Established in 1979, Transworld Business Advisors was originally founded in South Florida by Don (a 30 year IBM executive) and his wife Bonnie Parrish. It quickly grew to the largest business brokerage in the U.S. Although the company was thriving, CEO Andrew Cagnetta envisioned even more growth. It wasn't long before United Franchise Group CEO Ray Titus and Cagnetta teamed up to form a partnership and offer Transworld Business Advisors as a franchise. With over 25 years in franchising, Ray provided the leadership under United Franchise Group, which is home to award winning franchises such as Signarama, Fully Promoted (formally EmbroidMe), Experimac, SuperGreen Solutions, VentureX, and Jon Smith Subs. Andy provided the business brokerage industry experience. Their symbiotic relationship helped grow the Transworld franchise into more than 100 franchisees around the world. Transworld Business Advisors is headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida. Our state of the art training facility has helped thousands of entrepreneurs achieve their dream of business ownership.

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Pizza Restaurant with Full Buildout Not Open
Asset Sale

Hartford, CT

Transform your restaurant dreams into reality with this fully-equipped, turnkey pizza restaurant ready to generate immediate revenue. You'll bypass years of construction delays and costly buildouts...

$149,000

$149,000

Restaurant location (Sold)
Lease Only

Milford, CT

Sold 7/13/26...

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Perfect Location, American/latin Food/cafe ,Near Highway
Start Up

American-Latin Cafe Startup Opportunity - Prime Pawtucket Location Exceptional restaurant startup opportunity in a high-visibility corner location on a main avenue in Pawtucket, RI. This turnkey...

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$175,000

$175,000

KC's Pub Restaurant - Accepting Back Ups - Under Contract

Guilford, CT

Established 40+ Year Restaurant & Pub – Guilford, CT Asking Price: $495,000 Annual Revenue: Approximately $900,000 EBITDA: Approximately $170,000 Current Rent: $3,400/month Seating Capacity:...

$495,000

$495,000

EBITDA: $170,000

Restaurant Near College

Middletown, CT

No Menu Restrictions -- Low Lease $2,000 per month (1,000 base and 1,000 nnn current fees) -- Street parking (owner and staff gets 3 spots) , SIX (6ft) HOOD, Dishwasher, Sinks, Steam Table, Small bar...

$119,000

$119,000

Cash Flow: $50,000

Anchor Bar
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Home of the Original Buffalo Wing and part of food history. Expanding nationally with plenty of territory available for franchisees to grow. Learn more about joining our team now.

$400,000

$400,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $2,449,992

Wayback Burgers- Profitable and Absentee - Fairfield County CT - $175K

Fairfield County, CT

Established Wayback Burgers Franchise & Fast Casual Burger Restaurant. Excellent Fairfield County location in well appointed plaza with excellent parking on main road. Turnkey franchise opportunity...

$175,000

$175,000

Cash Flow: $65,000

Well Appointed Restaurant/Upscale Neighborhood- Near Newtown CT -$129K

Newtown, CT

Beautifully appointed restaurant Near Newtown. This restaurant is tastefully decorated and in a great spot at the gateway of a large community. Currently only serving breakfast and lunch doing about...

$129,000

$129,000

Cash Flow: $50,000

Popular Pub Fairfield CT

Fairfield, CT

This beloved pub represents a unique opportunity to acquire the only establishment of its kind in Fairfield, Connecticut. Born from an entrepreneur's vision to create a distinctive gathering place,...

$850,000

$850,000

Prime Corridor Restaurant with Built‑In Demand (REDUCED)

Bloomfield, CT

Imagine owning a restaurant in one of Bloomfield’s most desirable locations. This isn’t just a business purchase; it’s a chance to step into a proven destination where customers already come. This...

$249,000

$249,000

$$ Must See ** Free Standing Fairfield Restaurant 4 Sale $$

Fairfield, CT

Established freestanding restaurant opportunity located in Fairfield, Connecticut, strategically positioned near Interstate 95 in a high-traffic commercial corridor. This turnkey hospitality operation...

$95,000

$95,000

Fully Built-Out Café with Untapped Revenue Opportunities

New Haven County, CT

The $100,000 cash flow referenced in the listing reflects the projected earning potential of the business under an owner-operator model. This projection assumes a restructuring of staffing levels and...

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Cash Flow: $100,000

High Volume Restaurant with Real Estate

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Southington, CT

This well-established seafood restaurant represents a compelling acquisition opportunity in Southington's competitive dining market. The business has maintained continuous family ownership and...

$1,250,000

$1,250,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Turnkey QSR / Drive Thru for sale - Bring your own concept

New Haven County, CT

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully built-out, turnkey, modern quick-service restaurant with drive-thru. We have two locations for sale, one is located in New Haven County, and another in...

$399,000

$399,000

Dual-Concept Restaurant For Sale

Middlesex County, CT

Picture yourself running two beloved comfort food concepts under one roof - a community favorite pizzeria that's been serving locals for over 40 years, plus an exciting new taco concept that's already...

$175,000

$175,000

** Owner Retiring ** Busy Cash Flowing Diner For Sale $$ Must See $$

Middlesex County, CT

This established diner operation presents a compelling acquisition opportunity in Fairfield County, featuring over 5,000 square feet of restaurant space with significant expansion potential. The...

$150,000

$150,000

Toastique
Franchise

Available in Connecticut

Join one of the fastest-growing, most simple-to-run healthy fast-casual restaurants!

$300,000

$300,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $614,256

Fatty Patty - Turnkey Restaurant Business For Sale

Shelton, CT

Don’t miss this opportunity to own Fatty Patty, a well-established restaurant featuring a popular menu and inviting suburban location The sale includes all Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment (FF&E),...

$250,000

$250,000

Growing Premium Burger Franchise

Tolland County, CT

LISTING ID # 36165 Growing Premium Burger Franchise. Corporate Store for sale. Price Reduced! Get in early and become a franchisee with this exciting fast casual concept. They are changing the game...

$449,000

$449,000

Cash Flow: $141,000

Unique Waffle Restaurant for sale in CT

Hartford County, CT

LISTING ID # 34912 Get ready to indulge in the true taste of authentic Belgian waffles on the East Coast. This unique business imports only the finest ingredients from Europe to create the most...

$280,000

$280,000

Cash Flow: $110,052

Established Restaurant - Bar Business

Southbury, CT

The Lodger an Established Restaurant – 1455 Southford Road / Unit E – Southbury CT Restaurant Business FOR SALE $199,000.00 3,000 +/- SF Restaurant - $5,700 Rent – 2 Years remaining – Landlord to...

$199,000

$199,000

280 Main St, Middletown, CT | Established Turnkey Restaurant

Middletown, CT

Turn-Key Restaurant for Sale 280 Main Street, Middletown, CT 06457 Offered at $220,000 An exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established restaurant that has successfully served the Middletown...

$220,000

$220,000

Shuckin' Shack
Franchise

Available in Connecticut

With 20+ Shuckin’ Shack Oyster Bars now open in six states, we bring our coastal vibe with fresh seafood, tasty cocktails and “A Good Shuckin' Time”!

$350,000

$350,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,315,675

Profitable Poke Restaurant with Great Upside Potential

Greenwich, CT

This profitable poke restaurant presents an exceptional opportunity in the heart of Greenwich, Connecticut, one of the nation's most affluent markets. The business demonstrates strong financial...

$225,000

$225,000

EBITDA: $101,000

Absentee-Owned University Area Burger Spot– High Volume Location

Hartford County, CT

HS Listing ID-71230 Fast-casual restaurant specializing in burgers, wings, fries, and late-night dining, strategically located in a dense university corridor in Connecticut. The business benefits from...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $125,000

Price Reduced: Farmington Valley Pub for Sale

Hartford County, CT

Established suburban pub with historic interiors, signature handmade fare, and a wide selection of domestic and imported beers on tap. ‘Recognized by GUINNESS as one of the top 25 best Guinness pours...

$250,000

$250,000

Established Cafe/Coffee Shop in a High Traffic Location

Mystic, CT

Mystic Depot Roasters is an established coffee shop and cafe operating from the historic former Amtrak depot in Mystic, Connecticut. Since opening in 2016, this turnkey business has built a strong...

$399,000

$399,000

Cash Flow: $153,000

*Mediterranean and Pizza Combo* Two Revenue Streams

Litchfield County, CT

Imagine walking into your own restaurant empire in beautiful Litchfield County! This turnkey opportunity gives you not one, but two revenue streams under one roof - a full-service restaurant and a...

$225,000

$225,000

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Super Rare Bagel Franchise Opportunity

Connecticut

This is a rare chance to get in on a startup franchise that already has multiple booming locations in the Hartford County Area. Several locations are available now in affluent areas with relatively...

$150,000

$150,000

Pizzeria Restaurant & Bar w Outside Patio

Litchfield County, CT

PIZZERIA RESTAURANT & BAR $249,900 NORTHWEST CORNER LITCHFIELD COUNTY, CT Main Street location with outdoor patio for sidewalk dining in bustling, popular tourist destination area. Long established &...

$249,900

$249,900

$80K+/Month Turnkey Diner! 120 Seats • Fully Staffed • Must See

Fairfield County, CT

High-volume, fully staffed 120-seat diner generating more than $80,000 per month in revenue. With 10 long-tenured employees already in place, this is a rare turnkey opportunity offering immediate cash...

$70,000

$70,000

Cash Flow: $50,000

Established Asian Restaurant—Great location with Full Bar

Stamford, CT

*** PRICE REDUCED! *** Seller Financing Available This is an opportunity to acquire a well-established and profitable Asian bistro restaurant with a 10-year operating history. The restaurant serves...

$225,000

$225,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

Under Deposit/ West Hartford Restaurant and Bar

West Hartford, CT

Great opportunity to bring your own concept to this highly visable prime location in the most popular restaurant town in Connecticut. This spot has a warm and beautiful interior and any concept can...

$125,000

$125,000

Jon Smith Subs
Franchise

Available in Connecticut

Join Jon Smith Subs: a thriving franchise offering fresh, delicious subs in a vibrant atmosphere. Be part of a growing community today!

$100,000

$100,000

Burger & Acai Concept-Turnkey, Absentee Run Opportunity

Middlesex County, CT

Picture yourself owning a thriving dual-concept restaurant that's been delighting customers since 2022. This isn't just any restaurant - you're getting a modern burger and acai concept that's already...

$150,000

$150,000

** Darien Quick Serve Restaurant ** Everything is NEW **

Darien, CT

Imagine stepping into your own turnkey restaurant opportunity in one of Darien's most sought-after locations. You'll love that everything here is brand new - all the benefits of a fresh build without...

$400,000

$400,000

Absentee-Run Pizzeria & Restaurant – Big Growth Potential in Wolcott,

Wolcott, CT

Well-established Italian-American restaurant and pizzeria in Wolcott, CT, offering a diverse menu of pizzas, pastas, seafood, grinders, and more with dine-in, takeout, and delivery options. Currently...

$99,900

$99,900

Turnkey Pizza & Italian Eatery, New Britain; Flexible Concepts Welcome

New Britain, CT

Well-established pizza and Italian eatery in New Britain, CT, offering a diverse menu of specialty pizzas, grinders, wings, pastas, and desserts, all made fresh daily from family recipes. With...

$300,000

$300,000

Unbeatable Location, Long Standing Pizza Restaurant in Glastonbury

Glastonbury, CT

An established family-owned pizzeria with over 50 years of success, this beloved restaurant is known for its signature Greek pan-crust pizzas, hearty grinders, and authentic Italian dishes made from...

$389,900

$389,900

Teriyaki Madness
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Our food is addictive and our concept is fresh!

$200,000

$200,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,113,760

Buy or Sell an American Restaurant in Connecticut
American restaurants listed for sale on BizBuySell include a wide range of American style dining establishments, including full service and casual American restaurants, bar and grill concepts, diners, burger chains, neighborhood pubs, and franchise units, with some listings bundled with liquor licenses, real estate, or multiple locations. These businesses primarily operate on a hospitality, location based business model, generating revenue through on premise dining, food and beverage sales, alcohol service, takeout, catering, and special events, with franchised concepts benefiting from standardized menus, brand recognition, and systemized operations.
Market Overview Listings for Sale (Median) Total Connecticut Market (Average)
Number of Businesses Analyzed13 314
Asking Price$225,000-
Reported Revenue$408,000 $1,654,798
Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$92,500 $25,585
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
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Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$149,000$225,000$319,000

Market Financial Highlights

The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of American Restaurants for sale in Connecticut.

BoundRevenueSeller’s Discretionary Earnings
Lower Quartile$354,342$68,750
Median$408,000$92,500
Upper Quartile$802,250$121,263

Valuation Multiples

The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of American Restaurants listed for sale in Connecticut.

BoundRevenue MultipleEarnings Multiple
Lower Quartile0.312.00
Median0.452.58
Upper Quartile0.562.81

FAQ's

How much does it cost to buy an American Restaurant in Connecticut?

The median asking price for an established American Restaurant in Connecticut is $225,000, though prices range from under $149,000 to well over $319,000.

How much do American Restaurants owners in Connecticut earn?

The median reported revenue of American Restaurants in Connecticut is $408,000 and owners earn a median of $92,500, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.

How do I value an American Restaurant?

Valuing a business is a complex process, but buyers and sellers often turn to the local market to understand how businesses are priced. Based on our most recent analysis of American Restaurants in Connecticut, revenue multiples range from 0.31 to 0.56, with a median of 0.45. Earning multiples range from 2.00 to 2.81, with the median at 2.58. This means the typical American Restaurant in Connecticut may ask for around 0.45 times its annual revenue, and 2.58 times its annual owner earnings.

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